Difference between revisions of "Patrick William Beresford Brooking"
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| − | '''Patrick William Beresford Brooking''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{AdmRN}} (retired) '''Patrick William Beresford Brooking''', D.S.O.*, C.B. (30 October, 1896 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | + | Brooking was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 October, 1917.{{UBAlly|360}} | |
| − | Brooking was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on | + | |
| − | Brooking was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | + | Brooking was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 30 October, 1925.{{UBAlly|360}} |
| − | Brooking was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on | + | |
| − | Brooking was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on | + | Brooking was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1930.{{UBAlly|360}} |
| − | Brooking was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on | + | |
| − | + | Brooking was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1937.{{UBAlly|360}} | |
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| + | Brooking was appointed in command of the light cruiser [[H.M.S. Sirius (1940)|''Sirius'']] twice – first from 27 Feburary, 1942 to 20 May, 1943 and then again from 30 June 1943 to 29 October, 1943.{{UBAlly|360}} | ||
| + | Brooking was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 5 July, 1946.{{UBAlly|360}} | ||
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| + | Brooking was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 3 August, 1949.{{UBAlly|360}} | ||
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| + | Brooking was placed on the Retired List on 15 August, 1950 and promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}} (retired) on 18 March, 1953.{{UBAlly|360}} | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 18:17, 11 June 2018
Admiral (retired) Patrick William Beresford Brooking, D.S.O.*, C.B. (30 October, 1896 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Brooking was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 October, 1917.[1]
Brooking was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 October, 1925.[2]
Brooking was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1930.[3]
Brooking was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1937.[4]
Brooking was appointed in command of the light cruiser Sirius twice – first from 27 Feburary, 1942 to 20 May, 1943 and then again from 30 June 1943 to 29 October, 1943.[5] Brooking was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 5 July, 1946.[6]
Brooking was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 3 August, 1949.[7]
Brooking was placed on the Retired List on 15 August, 1950 and promoted to the rank of Admiral (retired) on 18 March, 1953.[8]
See Also
Bibliography
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| Preceded by John A. Giffard |
Captain of H.M.S. Ceres 7 Jul, 1935 |
Succeeded by Arthur H. S. Casswell |
Footnotes
